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Naomi Girma will play at home in Northern California with the U.S. team this month For the first time since the send-off match Towards 2023 women’s world cup.Coach Emma Hayes announced Wednesday that Girma, who was born in San Jose and played at nearby Stanford University, will be on the U.S. squad for three consecutive games against Japan starting April 11 at Paypal Park in San Jose.Her last national team appearance for her homeland came in a 2-0 win against Wales ahead of the 2023 World Cup.”It’s always kind of a surreal feeling to play varsity at the Bay, and…
Franco Mastantuono left the Argentina national team after the match against Zambia to return to his daily life at Real Madrid. At the Ezeiza airport, a large number of journalists approached him and asked direct questions about Enzo Fernandes and his possible arrival at the Spanish club.“Franco, we can have Enzo as a teammate, but what does that mean? Do you want it?” they asked him. “Of course I want it,” he said. “He said he wanted to live in Madrid. Is that a hint?” was the second question. The Real Madrid player tried to stay out of trouble by…
TIt is already known that the 2026 World Cup, which begins on June 11, will be the largest and longest World Cup in history, with 48 teams participating in 12 groups.Anecdotally, four teams will be participating in the World Cup for the first time: Curao, Jordan, Cape Verde, and Uzbekistan. The Democratic Republic of the Congo had already participated in the World Cup (1974), but with a different name (Zaire) and flag. Iraq has participated in the World Cup before.Only 6 spots remain to be decided in 2 playoffs (European and International)What was the result of the UEFA Playoffs for…
Phil Foden deputized for Harry Kane in England’s defeat to Japan, but his struggles in that game, and more broadly, could make him a big World Cup casualty for the Three Lions.April 1, 2026, 19:00Updated April 1, 2026 19:50Foden struggled in England’s friendlies against Uruguay and Japan (Image: Rob Newell – CameraSport via Getty Images)Manager Thomas Tuchel has issued a brutal warning to Phil Foden during the World Cup. Tuchel admitted Foden was “not guaranteed” to be in the England squad as he clearly “struggling” on the pitch.Manchester City forward Foden is in serious danger of becoming this summer’s biggest…
Lamine Yamal has condemned the “unbearable” chants by Spain supporters during Tuesday night’s friendly against Egypt in Barcelona, which police are now investigating for potential Islamophobia and xenophobia. Spanish fans shouted, “He who doesn’t jump is a Muslim,” even though one of their own, Yamal, is himself a Muslim.The European champions were hosting Muslim-majority Egypt in a match that was expected to be held in Qatar before the region was affected by the Iran war.The singing of the Egyptian national anthem before the 0-0 draw was met with jeers, and officials at the RCDE Stadium, home to La Liga side…
FIFA seems to have had technical issues when restarting. world cup Ticket sales start on Wednesday 48 team field has been decided.The soccer governing body did not say which games or price categories would be available.When sales began at 11 a.m. EDT, some people who clicked on what FIFA called the “Last Minute Sales Phase” were directed to the “PMA Late Qualifying Supporter Sales Phase” line, which was aimed at some of the fans from the six countries who qualified on Tuesday.FIFA seemed to have long wait times to buy tickets, with people who joined the line at the start…
NThe 2026 World Cup is taking shape. The playoffs have effectively ended, leaving 48 teams in the 12 groups for the first World Cup.After months of qualifying, final-day drama and playoffs around the world, the tournament, hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada, will feature a format for the first time in which the top two teams in each group and the top eight third-place teams advance.What are the groups for the 2026 World Cup?Sweden, Turkey, Czech Republic, Bosnia, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iraq will be the final teams to qualify for the World Cup after the…
The Englishman will receive a one-match ban for his red card after Maguire was sent off for denying a scoring opportunity. However, if the FA deems it appropriate after receiving this accusation, it is possible that the punishment will be even more severe.A statement said: “Harry Maguire has been charged after being sent off in the 78th minute of Manchester United FC’s Premier League match against AFC Bournemouth on Friday 20th March. It is alleged that the defender acted inappropriately and used abusive or insulting language or behavior towards the fourth official following his sending off. Harry Maguire has until…
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) – In a boost for both Liverpool and Sweden, striker Alexander Isak will return to team training on Thursday.Isaac came back from his trip ankle and fibula fractures The event comes as Liverpool chase Champions League qualification and Sweden celebrates. Qualification for the World Cup.Isak required surgery to repair an injury sustained in a tackle against Tottenham on December 20.Liverpool manager Arne Slott told club media on Wednesday: “I think having him back in a team where he normally creates quite a few chances – and maybe not from the first moment he starts – but having…
TAs a result of the playoffs, 48 teams have been selected to participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Bosnia, Sweden, Czech Republic, Turkey, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iraq qualifying. However, for some, the dream of competing in Mexico, Canada, and the United States has disappeared. Italy is one of them, and although Argentina secured a spot, their coach Lionel Scaloni couldn’t help but feel sad for La Nazionale. Scaloni reacts to Italy’s absence from 2026 World CupThe 47-year-old Argentine coach lamented the current state of Gennaro Gattuso’s side, who will miss out on a third successive…